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Zadie W. Joe

Zadie W. Joe

Mar 31, 2022

Zadie Bell Wilson Joe transitioned from this life March 31, 2022 in Fayetteville, NC.

Zadie was born to the late James and Mayvill Wilson in Holly Hills, South Carolina where she grew up and was educated at Roberts High School. She later met and married George Joe in 1972. His military career relocated them to Fayetteville, North Carolina in...

Danielle Monique Barkley

Danielle Monique Barkley

Mar 27, 2022

Danielle Monique Barkley, affectionately known as “Molly,” entered into sweet rest on Sunday, March 27, 2022. She peacefully departed from us at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She spent her last hours surrounded by her loving family. Danielle was born in Portsmouth, Virginia at Maryview Hospital on October 12,1985 to Hannah Melton Hutchinson and Daniel Hutchinson. Danielle received...

Vanessa L. Diggs

Vanessa L. Diggs

Mar 26, 2022

Vanessa L. Diggs entered eternal rest with her Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of Saturday, March 26, 2022. She spent the final hours of her earthly life at her home surrounded by her loving family. Vanessa was born on May 11, 1955 to her loving parents Maso J. Bowser and Lillian Frances Thomas Bowser. She was married...

Walter H. Wilson

Walter H. Wilson

Mar 26, 2022

“Heaven Must Have Been Missing An Angel” On Saturday, March 26, 2022, our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend, Walter H. Wilson, affectionately known as “Sonny,” peacefully and quietly departed this earthly life at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA. “Sonny” was born on May 31, 1936 in Rushmere, VA to the late Norvel E. Wilson, Sr....

Lt. Col. Elgin Lodean Allmond

Lt. Col. Elgin Lodean Allmond

Mar 25, 2022

Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Elgin Lodean Allmond transitioned from this life on Friday, March 25, 2022 in Fayetteville, NC. Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Elgin Lodean Allmond was born in Suffolk, Virginia to the late Calvin Percy and late Oretha Eley Allmond on September 26, 1948. He was the oldest of four children with surviving sister Carolyn Brinkley (Robert), deceased sister, Ellena Fisher...

Tonya Porter Williams

Tonya Porter Williams

Mar 22, 2022

On Tuesday, March 22, 2022, God called our beloved, Tonya Porter Williams, home to eternal rest. She was born May 2, 1964 to the late William Porter and Elsie Gray Porter. She is preceded in death by her sister, Veronica P. Murphy. She was a graduate of Windsor High School and employed by Keurig Green Mountain as a laborer before...

Annie Bowman Hall

Annie Bowman Hall

Mar 20, 2022

DEACONESS ANNIE ELIZABETH BOWMAN HALL was granted her angel wings on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at the age of 94 years surrounded by her family in the peace and comfort of her home.

A native of Isle of Wight County, she was born September 19, 1927 to the late Sarah Jane and William Emmitt Bowman. She was preceded in...

George W. Perkins,Jr.

George W. Perkins,Jr.

Mar 20, 2022

"Always look out for your family" was George's lifelong advice to Daniel (son); and George lived by that creed. Family meant everything to him and he lived his life accordingly, especially regarding his sons Darren, Desi and Daniel. He was a "man's man". He took care of his family, and believed a man loved and protected his wife, sons and...

Gladys Edwards Johnson

Gladys Edwards Johnson

Mar 10, 2022

Cladys Edwards Johnson, born on May 11, 1932 in Isle of Wight County to the late Clarence and Emily Davis Edwards, entered eternal rest on Thursday March 10, 2022 at Commonwealth Senior Living, Hampton, VA. Gladys was the widow of Eddie (Boy) Johnson and was also preceded in death by her son, Andrew (Peewee) Johnson; her beloved daughter-in-law, Lisa Johnson;...

Frances Tynes

Frances Tynes

Mar 6, 2022

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 8: 38-39 Frances Ann Allmond Tynes, age 77, passed...

Kimberly Flemming

Kimberly Flemming

Mar 4, 2022

Kimberly Ann Flemming, passed away unexpectedly from this earthly life to eternal peace on March 4, 2022, at her home in Richmond, Virginia. She was born in Pyongtaek-kun, Korea on January 24, 1982 as the only child to Master Sgt Hugh W. Flemming, Jr., U.S. Army (Ret.) and Mrs. Chong Pak Flemming. Kimberly attended Virginia Korean United Methodist Church, Suffolk,...

Alice B. Johnson

Alice B. Johnson

Mar 3, 2022

The sun set and with it our loved one went with it. Alice B. Johnson, of Windsor, Virginia, was from labor to reward on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Alice originally from Gumberry, North Carolina, was born on March 29, 1948, to the late James (Jack) and Catherine Boone, one of their six children. Alice graduated from Gumberry High School in...

David Porter, Jr.

David Porter, Jr.

Mar 2, 2022

David Porter 75, transitioned from this earthly life Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, VA. He was born March 11, 1946 in Isle of Wight County, VA to his parents the late David and Nora J. Porter. He accepted Christ and joined Jones Grove (now New Jones Grove) Baptist Church Windsor, VA. and later became...

Dexter I. Batten

Dexter I. Batten

Feb 28, 2022

I will not let my heart be troubled. In my Father’s house there are many mansions. If it wasn’t so Jesus would have told me. Jesus said ’He was going to prepare a place for me, but He has already prepared a place for Dexter.

On Monday February 28, 2022 The Lord finished preparing a Mansion for Dexter. Dexter...

Rosa Goodwin Wilson

Rosa Goodwin Wilson

Feb 24, 2022

Rosa Wilson entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 24, 2022 in Williamsburg VA. Sadness entered within our hearts but, the happy memories with our Mother and loved one will be cherished until we meet in heaven. She was born on her mother’s birthday, February 1, 1937 in Isle of Wight County, VA. She was the daughter of the late...

Elnora R. Whitley

Elnora R. Whitley

Feb 23, 2022

Elnora “Puddin” Lee Whitley, 88, was born November 3, 1933, to the blessed union of the late Horace and Edith Robinson. She entered eternal rest on Wednesday February 23, 2022, at her home in Smithfield VA. A native of Isle of Wight County, Elnora was a woman of faith and strength. She loved the Lord and her family. Her grandchildren...

Eugene J. Williams, Jr.

Eugene J. Williams, Jr.

Feb 21, 2022

On Monday, February 21, 2022, the angels called our beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend home to be with the Lord. He departed this earthly life after a brief illness. Eugene (EJ) James Williams, Jr. was born January 19, 1957. He attended Westside High School. After high school, EJ joined the United States Army. He was honorably discharged....

James L. Whitehead, Jr.

James L. Whitehead, Jr.

Feb 21, 2022

On September 13, 1963, God blessed Ora Estelle Whitehead and James Whitehead, Sr. with a beautiful baby boy James Lee Whitehead, Jr.James, also known as Junie, was raised in a loving Christian home with his only sister Cynthia (Jeanette) Whitehead, who adored him. Though his father passed away when James was at the young age of 5, Estelle persevered and...

Geraldine Brown Williams

Geraldine Brown Williams

Feb 17, 2022

Geraldine Brown Williams, 73, went to her eternal home on February 17, 2022. She was a native of Suffolk, Virginia and the daughter of the late William W. Brown, Sr. and Mamie Pope Brown. She accepted Christ as her savior when she was young. She became a member of Rose of Sharon United Holiness Church where she attended until she...

Ethel Mae Crocker

Ethel Mae Crocker

Feb 16, 2022

Ethel Mae Crocker of the 1700 block of Mt. Lebanon Avenue, Suffolk, entered eternal rest peacefully on February 16, 2022, at her residence. Born on November 9, 1949, She was a native of Hobson (Suffolk) and the daughter of the late Clarence Crocker Sr. and Mae Anna Hill Crocker. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Peggy Crocker...

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